VM’s wife is new ABC president

John Michael Aroa 07/16/2018

Talisay City has a new Association of Barangay Council (ABC) president at the conclusion of Monday morning’s elections at Talisay City Hall. San Isidro Barangay Captain Marietta Bucao was voted unanimously to be the new ABC president,…

ABC race in Cebu City still uncertain

Morexette B. Erram 07/12/2018

TWO of the three candidates for the presidency of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) in Cebu City continue to play it coy concerning their bid for the post. Incumbent ABC-Cebu City president and Tisa Barangay Captain…

Martinez seeks re-election as ABC Cebu President

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/20/2018

Provincial Board (PB) Member Celestino Martinez III eyes for a reelection as president of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) – Cebu Federation. Martinez, who sits as ex-officio member in Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), has won uncontested as…

Ong, Zafra to slug it out in ABC-Cebu City polls

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/02/2018

FRANKLIN Ong of Barangay Kasambagan and Councilor Philip Zafra of Barangay Tisa will most likely slug it out in the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC)-Cebu City Federation elections scheduled anytime this month. This developed after Ong and…

Barug Team Rama to endorse Zafra as ABC President

Morexette B. Erram 05/17/2018

For the second time around, Barug Team Rama eyes on endorsing Tisa Barangay Captain – Elect Philip Zafra as their bet for the next president of the Association of Barangay Councils in Cebu City (ABC – Cebu…

The path ahead

Jessa Mae Sotto and Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/12/2018

ABC Presidents The five-year reign of two of Cebu’s most influential political figures is about to end as the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections draw near. As a new set of barangay officials will be elected…

ABC to look into small town lottery outlets

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 02/14/2018

The Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) called for a meeting with the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Thursday to discuss the opening of small town lottery (STL) sub-outlets in Cebu City. ABC President and City Councilor…

Cuts in ABC, BCLP allocation pushed

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/23/2017

PROPOSED CEBU CITY 2018 BUDGET In order to achieve a “realizable” annual budget for next year, Cebu City’s executive department had to reduce some appropriations for financial assistance to some government bodies and special sectors. Councilor Margarita…

ABC presidents stay as ex-officio sanggunian members

Chris A. Ligan, Morexette B. Erram 09/27/2017

DILG CLARIFIES After the “confusion” wrought by the September 6, 2017 memorandum issued by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) directing the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) to hold an election not later than November…

Village chiefs ask Ombuds for help to claim allowances

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/06/2017

Sixty-four barangay chairpersons in Cebu City signed a letter asking the Ombudsman-Visayas to investigate Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s order to suspend the cash incentives to barangay tanods and garbage loaders. “With all due respect, we are manifesting our…

PB requests from Ombud copies of order dismissing complaint vs Martinez

12/09/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Board has requested the Office of the Ombudsman Central Office to furnish copies of the order dismissing the complaint filed against Provincial Board member Celestino Martinez III to all concerned government agencies including barangays…

NO STRINGS ATTACHED

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/27/2016

There should be no conditions attached to the release of the shares of the barangays in the real property taxes (RPT) of the Cebu City government, the Department of Interior and Local Government Central Visayas (DILG 7)…

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